sport

Preparation of cricket oval, St Lucia, 1937. This photograph appeared in the annual report of the Queensland Bureau of Industry 1937 and shows preparations for the university cricket field. Located to the south-west of the St Lucia site, the grounds were one of the few areas to have trees which Bradfield and others so admired and considered integral to a landscape of knowledge. Queensland parliamentary papers, vol 2, 1937

Collection of the University of Queensland Library

The Oak Park Picnic Races, Walkabout, June 1947

Oak Park, QLD

Australia

19° 15' 15.0804" S, 144° 9' 9.3456" E

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1 June 1947

24 February 2011

Location

Oak Park, QLD

Australia

19° 15' 15.0804" S, 144° 9' 9.3456" E

See map: Google Maps

24 February 2011

Melbourne

Walkabout

The Oak Park Picnic Races, Walkabout, June 1947. Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, the University of Queensland

A group of tourists turtle riding at Heron Island, 1938. Collection of the John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland

Collection John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland image 65648

Marathon route, Commonwealth Games, 1982

1 January 1981

25 November 2010

Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Marathon route, Commonwealth Games, 1982. From 'The games', Brisbane Telegraph souvenir magazine, 1981. This is the course for the men's marathon. Women athletes were not allowed to compete in the marathon in 1982. Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Commonwealth Games, venue locations, 1982

1 January 1982

25 November 2010

Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Commonwealth Games, venue locations, 1982. From 'The games', Brisbane Telegraph souvenir magazine, 1981. Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Races at Bamaga, 1968. Slide by Warwick Willmott, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Archery, Fourth Australian ‘Paraplegic Games’, Clem Jones Recreation Reserve, Carina, 1966.

Bowls club, Emerald, 1964. Slide by Ross Phillis, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Entrance National Fitness Camp, Tallebudgera, 1981. Slide by Ruth Read, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Derelict Somerset Tennis Club, Cape York Peninsula, 1970. This club suffered from both the decline of the Somerset population and the decline in the popularity of tennis in this period.

sport

Preparation of cricket oval, St Lucia, 1937

The Oak Park Picnic Races, Walkabout, June 1947

Location

A group of tourists turtle riding at Heron Island, 1938

Marathon route, Commonwealth Games, 1982

Commonwealth Games, venue locations, 1982

Races at Bamaga, 1968

Archery, Fourth Australian ‘Paraplegic Games’, Carina, 1966

Bowls club, Emerald, 1964

Entrance National Fitness Camp, Tallebudgera, 1981

Somerset Tennis Club, 1970